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Matt Martin writes to help compounding pharmacies navigate the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) recently finalized guidance document Insanitary Conditions at Compounding Facilities.

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Tricia Heitman, in a popular article adapted from PCCA's Apothagram, provides compounding tips for some common requests from dentists as well as compounding options to consider when helping patients through dental health challenges.

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Nat Jones drops in to provide compounding tips, preventative measures, and addressing various symptoms that compounding pharmacies can use when assisting patients with health challenges typically associated with fall and winter.

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With 2020 now coming to a close, PCCA is happy to provide our top five, most influential blog posts of the year. They include important HCG compounding updates, Coronavirus information, tips for alleviating “maskne," and tips to helping your compounding pharmacy finish the year strong.

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With the end of the year right around the corner, Bill Letendre, Vice President of PCCA's Pharmacy Management Services, provides a simple, clear pathway to reassessing your expectations and set your pharmacy goals for the upcoming 2021 year.

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PCCA believes in providing pharmacies with the best quality equipment available on the market. When it comes to speed mixers for pharmacy compounding, we choose the FlackTek SpeedMixer®. Now let us tell you why.

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With the debut of Ellage at International Seminar 2020, PCCA has introduced a revolutionary anhydrous vaginal base. Here are just a few of the exciting reasons why Ellage should be your pharmacy's go-to base when it comes to vaginal applications.

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Maria Carvalho briefly discusses and provides 8 of the published, peer-reviewed stability studies of compounded medications with PCCA's SuspendIt. These studies were conducted by the researchers at Xavier University of Louisiana.

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Gus Bassani, PCCA's Chief Scientific Officer, discusses the important nuances compounders should know when dealing with brand name products versus their generic counterparts and FDA's position on buying from quality raw material providers.

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Fabiana Banov discusses tailored flavoring options for medicated popsicles and lollipops, providing dosage forms for those summertime treats. She also gives us her top three recommended flavors for each dosage form.